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JanLewis

CharlesLofgan
underthe original understanding under the constitution the power to commence a war properlybelongs to the legislative branch, and the framing fathers that they conceived “exceptionalnarrow terms”.
WilliamSamuel Johnson
(60yrs) regarded as one of the mostscholarly men in the country. He hadjust been elected president of Columbia university.

SamuelPayne

Payne argues that the iroquoi ass represented in thismovement have a different image than British American leaders had of them.

MagnaCharta Debate

*the constitution (ex: #18=article 6, #40=14Amendment )


*started out as a treaty

NollusLiber Homo

....freeman

King John

Carta made by th barons to keep his powers in check

Logic of Rights

Once people see that the rights work, they are going to expand them to everyone.

Compact

A covenant synonym of constitution

Common Law

*The pure constitution.


*ideology.


*thepart of English law that is derived from costume and judicial president ratherthan judicial statue.

SirEdward Coke (1552-1634)

top 5 writer on the common law.


· said that parliament said it could make anyone acitizen or a bastard.


· He some times said that parliament was a court-the legislature exercising judicial function. part 2. 942 impeachment by senate

Quote- Edward Coke

Alaw moreover In body with a particular...

Whiglegal education

keepthe sacred fire of Law intact with education.

ideology

aconstellation of ideas.

Jefferson

*Jefferson thought people should read cook.


*Thedeclaration of Independence


*Whig


part2. 922

JohnDickinson (the penman of the revolution)

hemade the second most influential pamphlet. He refused to sign the declarationbut basically writes the articles of the constitution. Conservative thought.


(447 Madison book: experience is more important than reason)

Drew Faust

president of Harvard

VannWoodward

Southern historian. His first book was Tom Watson(populist from Georgia) “you will hear much said about the English common law, alot, don’t believe a word of it, half naked savages, the truth was not enoughto fall it deserved to fall, under a women there was a slave, cruelty. hedidn’t like the common law. MartinLuther king said he wrote the bible to the civil rights movements.

Sir Robert Filmer(1588-1653

LiberalIdeology. Conservative Political Thought

Peter Laslett. quote

....american revolution of the 1770’s...

Peter Laslett.

Patriarchal-a book by FIlmer that was never publish. He was head of household, first of 18children and defender primogenitor. Women and second son are whatever. Burninga women for committing adultery, you can marry underage girls. He defended thissystem

John Locke

1.Patriarchal power. Paternal power. Equal withwomen by nature and bible. Handout #2. Chapter 6, 2, 2.


Nature? Chapter 2,sentence 3.


Equality? The right to consent is what we allhave equality on. Second paragraph on 2 slaves beingcaptive of war, are by the right of nature forfeited their right, they are notcapable of behaving in society.

Natural Rights

1. Life- second line on chapter 2 par 3. Locke.Chapter 3.


2. Liberty. Chap.3.2. in a state of nature and in astate of society.


3. Property. Chap. 5.

Labor theory of Value

Labor isthe source of value, value is the source of labor. Peanut butter jelly sandwichnot so simple.

Locke

A man with a sword in his hand and a hand in my purse in thehighway while perhaps I may not have …in my property I can kill him.

Separate and equal.

Page.921part1.

MadisonLegacy

A. David Honpt “Securing a Legacy” B. Queries. 1. Why did it take so long to publish his work?


2. Congressional support? Did congress support his wife to publish the book?Congress did not want to give A.C.S. any money which might of happened if thebook was published. -A.C.S.American Colonization Society- they wanted to send the Africans back to Africa.


3. What’s Calhoun’s Problem- Calhoun was mad at Madison because Madison did notsupport the annulations from a state. He wanted to get even


4. Madison kept his work secret for the benefit ofthe constitution, and later there is problems with people. o-liscxa

Republican Ideology

A. Common Law


1.Stanley Katz. Page 30. Beeman. Katz thinks thatwhat .... are doing is simple. Katzbelieves that the common law ismore important and the main focus

Gubernaculum(latin)

thepower to govern.


beeman.31.

pg. 35

thememory of men and the memory of contrary- Coke.

Liberalism

1. James Wilson- part of the Pennsylvania delegation(pen the biggest ones) Wilson is the Madison equivalent. In Virginia the nerdis Madison.Page.90 Madison


2 State of Nature. Page. 97-98. Personal sovereignty and equality are given up.

State of Nature

the states had been in a state of nature witheach other before becoming a nation. 1776 is the idea. Individual states can gointo natural states.

Donald Lutz

A. a professor with eye patch. One of his book- American political theory..notion of constitutionalism.United states is a nation of political order. Another


Quote .. have not made an… another ultimate constitutionalism mos the most important most effective of thebeginning of American inventions.

Articlesof Confederation.

Theory. Bailyn 926. Articles are pointless afterconstitution. Can states leave or not, it says they are dependent934.article 13. Perpetual….but the constitution does not have that word.

Natureof the Government

Legislative only. Not really


and executive or judicial yet. 932. 933.


2. One Vote Per State


3.Limited Powers.

Republicanism

1. Ancient History


2.Joseph Addison; 1713 wrote Cato, GeorgeWashington favorite movie.


3. Trenchard and Gordon: “Cato’s Letter”Whatthe founding fathers read for fun.m

Republican Value’s

1. Popular Involvement/ Positive Liberty/ freedom.


2. Virtue. Translate to manliness for the foundingfather.


3. Agrarianism/ independent citizenry.


4. Homonoia- light-mindedness


5. Fear of Conspiracy.

Defalcation of Independence.

921 part2. Prudence

John Murrin

341.beeman342


1Institutionalism. Nationalism. Good. Rules.


2. Linguistic Nationalism. Bad. No rules serves itself. -


Virtue was the model of nationalism in the colonies.a

GouverneurMorris

peg leg. 343.Beeman.

CriticalPeriod (1781-1789)

why:


1. Madison's five


2. trade


3. foreign trade

Madison's five

Sovereignty Issues


1. State Sovereignty.


2. Natural Inequality of States. Page. 7 on Madison second paragraph.


3. Federal Responsibilities


4.Western Territories.


5. Importing vs. Non-importing states Page. 7 on Madison second paragraph.Page 12. Last paragraph Madison. Rhode Island is the worst offender.

Trade

Page. 14 Madison


Page 7 Madison 3rd pr

Foreign Trade

1. Britain


2. Spain-still controls New Orleans. 1784. Spain did not allow Americans to have access to the city in order to get trade to Europe, Mississippi river.

Problemswith the States

GordonWood-1. The real Issue. What made this period socritical was high epectations77. on the beemanbook. First para. ….72. beemn, thus the . They changed too much. Theproblem were that the founding fathers were mad of the popular politicalbehavior.The elite were fearful of democracy, of losing their social station? Power? 84.madison. dr.johnson.


2. Disinterestedness.84. beeman


3. The Framers Plan. 83beman. “ moral teachers” not modern men.

NovusHominae (new Men)

newmen that were rising to elite and involving themselves in government.

Monetary Policy

what Novus Hominae proposed. 80. Beeman paper money.


1. Inflation. States aren’t allowed to print papermoney.


2. Debt. Everyone owes money to everyone.

not Conservative

1. Today’s Conservatives


2. 1780’s Criteria “Sanctity of Contract” conservatives believed in that. Evenwhen in get in the way of the common good.


3. Stay Laws. The founding fathers said this wasnot disinterestedness

Shay's rebellion 1786

115-first paragraph beeman. The men lost the ability to have jobs, vote and otherstuff, the rebellion did help the federalist but it also helped the commonpeople in Massachusetts to the point they almost do not ratify the constitution.

ThePennsylvania State House-

-55 framers participated in the ratification 8 letter of Independence. 100feet away they were building a county house

Rules

A. page 25. Everymember…


1. Maintain order.25


2. Secrecy. 27-28.

William Pierce

am sorry to find that some one member of this body has……I must intrudegentleman to be more careful…putting my hand in my copy I missed my copy of thesame paper…when I went to my lodging” about Washington. They were all scared ofhim.

MaxFarrand

at an average age of 42-43 although one six thoughtforeign brit, most them were a big part in the constitution. Many of them hadgovernment experienced SOMEONELESE.




“great men their wars was true…..professional men and businessmen and leisure…some trade by experienced and other utterly unfit.”

Gordon Wood

whyare some of the leading personalities not then. Because it wasn't a big dealfor them, thru would not have thought about making the articles.

ElbridgeGerry-

most famous for Gerrymandering. Governor ofMassachusetts. He signs the article and declaration of independence. Confidentof his own judgment, sometimes unreasonable. s

NathanielGorham

1. he wanted to keep the slave trade open formore years.



RufusKin

1. -32, good looking, studied law, new Englandbeing its own country, freed his last slave in 1812. In 1816 he is the lastfederalist candidate for president.

Caleb Strong

kindafollows Gerry, later becomes a federalist.

Virginia Plan

, Madison. Page 30. Madison.

RepealLaw

page 16. 4th paragraph. Madison. Came from the British Empire. But we have thejudicial house now.

ForceAgainst States.pg

a. they would take offense of it. Cannot use forceagainst the state but you can use for on the people. Individuals.

EdwardCorwin



thesis- The constitution is supremacy and I claimed to be worshipedalike by the common standing ground on the beliefs and law superior and will tohuman governor.

DonaldRobinson

that the ultimate triumph of the radicaldemonstrates than when you have good circumstance success is possible.

Gordon Wood

Thatbecause of the ambiguities in the interpretation of the revolution stemmingfrom the …neither can fully explain the causes of the revolution.

Charles lofgan

A. must be a story. under the originalunderstanding under the constitution the power to commence a war properlybelongs to the legislative branch, and the framing fathers that they conceived“exceptional narrow terms”.

new Jersey pla

article 1. 118-121

RogerSherman

shoemaker, signed every document.

OliverEllsworth

.

1. Nicholas Gilman

Put down shay rebellion, cheap, john paid his ticket from new gampsure

1. John Langdon

.

ReactionGisc

Page34. Madison.37. 75.


A. state Sovereignty(?)


B. Executive Power


1. roger Sherman- 46.


2. Benjamin Franklin. 53


3. John Dickinson. 57. 4.Pierce Butler

JanLewis

She argues that Wilson represented the beliefs that women shouldbe represented. Women are represented in the constitution because she thoughtthat framers intended to give represented to the women.

ElbridgeGerry

Madison 39.Sneaking in republican words. Good quote. False news. Father of gerrymandering

GeorgeMason-

A. father of the bill of rights. Refused to signthe constitution and wanted the bill of rights to be added. Madison 39.


1. John Rawls


2. “Veil of Ignorance” construct a society notknowing if you will be rich or poor. A just society is build with a behind theveil of ignorance.

DivineGuidance

1. We got the constitution because of divineguidance ( Bancroft has a quote on this).

Teutonicgerm Thesis

thatdemocracy had it origin in the forest of Germany. Many founding fathersbelieved in this.

Lawoffice history

iswhere you start with a thesis, find anything that favors the thesis. Ignoringthe rest of the information.

1. Progressives amendments.

16th amendment taxes


17th changes the senate way the senators pick18th takes away the right to buy beer and wine19thtakes the right to vote.

A. Economic interpretation of the constitution(1913)

1. Charles Beard wrote it. Political activistbeside being a historian. Not a communist. Philanthropist. Wanted to educateworking class people. Becomes very influential in the history world. 1948 wrote two volumes on the taxing of FDR.Critique of FDR.


2. Economic Determinism.

ForrestMcDonald-

1. 1958 he took beard thesis and he tested it. Herefute everything that beard said. Nuts. Hinton.


1. the real financial giant of the period, hisbrain would of made two of Hamilton, (compares him to JP Morgan. ) talkingabout Morris and how he was smarted of halmington and Morgan

AlexanderHamilton

only 30 years old,5’2. Reputation had been establishedduring the revolution. Most famous for dying in a duel. Could have been verywealthy. Married to the new York aristocracy.

John Lansing

1. Anti federalist


.2. Beard- Lansing owned 7000 public securities, is alsoagainst the constitution unlike hlmington that had 3000.


Madison. 121.

RobertYates

judge,delegate from New York, he made so much money from being a lawyer. Very smartand new what the federalist were up to, just didn’t fight them.

I. Separation of Powers

A. Senate –who is going to get represented.1. Virginia Plan- choosing the senate by 2. John Dickinson, penman of the revolution. 82.madison. 84.


3. James Wilson 85. Madison.


B. Representation


1. William Paterson. Writes the new jersey plan.95.


2.Benjamin Franklin 102. Madison


3. “Quotas of Contribution”


4. 3/5 Compromise.(the federal number) 5. State Equality 103.

RobertMorris

Before 1781 only 3 men could be identified thoutthe U.S. by one word each, Thegeneral(washingotn), the marquis, the Baron( baron de steepen) that year cameforth the finance year.


1. The Financier. (morris)i